Dwayne Carson News Today

And the U.S. circles a potential five-day pause in the Israel-Hamas war.

And the government shutdown looms one week away.

Former Rep.<b> </b>Chris Stewart's new firm<b> </b>will help defense clients ensure their priorities “resonate powerfully within the corridors of power” in Washington.

And Mark Meadows' Georgia case stays in state court.

And Mitch McConnell is back in the Capitol after recovering from a concussion.

Biden called on the Hill to pass legislation curbing so-called junk fees like ticket fees for live events, certain airline fees and early termination fees for telecom services.

Though Musk has previously shrugged off the need for the tax break, in an earnings call last month, Tesla executives said they expect to meet those supply chain thresholds.

Citizen-led ballot initiatives have so far forced red states, including Missouri, Oklahoma and South Dakota, to expand Medicaid, leaving 11 states without an expansion program.

And early voting continues in Georgia's Senate runoff.

And more on our interview with journalist and podcast host Kara Swisher.